Revelation, 3 April 1836 [D&C
110]

be poured out upon the heads of my
people. even so amen. After this vision closed, the Heavens were
again opened unto them and Moses appeared before them and committed
unto them the Keys

Authority or knowledge of God given to humankind. In the earliest records, the term keys primarily referred to JS’s authority to unlock the “mysteries of the kingdom.” Early revelations declared that both JS and Oliver Cowdery held the keys to bring forth...

As directed by early revelations, church members “gathered” in communities. A revelation dated September 1830, for instance, instructed elders “to bring to pass the gathering of mine elect” who would “be gathered in unto one place, upon the face of this land...

of Israel from the four parts of the Eearth and the leading of the ten
tribes from the Land of the North.
After this Elias appeared and committed the dispensation of the gospel of Abraham,
saying, that in them and their seed all generations after them should be
blessed. After this vision had closed, another great and glorious
vision burts burst upon them, for Elijah, the Prophet, who was taken to
Heaven without tasting death, also stood before them,
and said, behold the time has fully come which was spoken of by the mouth
of Malachi, testifying, that he should be sent before the great and
dreadful day of the Lord come, to turn the hearts
of the Fathers to the children, and the children to the fathers, lest
the whole earth be smitten with a curse. Therefore, the
Keys

Authority or knowledge of God given to humankind. In the earliest records, the term keys primarily referred to JS’s authority to unlock the “mysteries of the kingdom.” Early revelations declared that both JS and Oliver Cowdery held the keys to bring forth...

A gift of divine knowledge, power, and authority from God to humankind; often associated with a prophet and his time period. A revelation published in 1835 identified JS and Oliver Cowdery as the recipients of keys to administer a final dispensation of the...

are
committed into your hands, and by this ye may know that the great and
the dreadful day of the Lord is
near, even at the doors
[p. 193]

be poured out upon the heads of my
people. even so amen. After this vision closed, the Heavens were
again opened unto them and Moses appeared before them and committed
unto them the Keys

Authority or knowledge of God given to humankind. In the earliest records, the term keys primarily referred to JS’s authority to unlock the “mysteries of the kingdom.” Early revelations declared that both JS and Oliver Cowdery held the keys to bring forth...

As directed by early revelations, church members “gathered” in communities. A revelation dated September 1830, for instance, instructed elders “to bring to pass the gathering of mine elect” who would “be gathered in unto one place, upon the face of this land...

of Israel from the four parts of the Eearth and the leading of the ten
tribes from the Land of the North.
After this Elias appeared and committed the dispensation of the gospel of Abraham,
saying, that in them and their seed all generations after them should be
blessed. After this vision had closed, another great and glorious
vision burts [burst] upon them, for Elijah, the Prophet, who was taken to
Heaven without tasting death, also stood before them,
and said, behold the time has fully come which was spoken of by the mouth
of Malachi, testifying, that he should be sent before the great and
dreadful day of the Lord come, to turn the hearts
of the Fathers to the children, and the children to the fathers, lest
the whole earth be smitten with a curse. Therefore, the
Keys

Authority or knowledge of God given to humankind. In the earliest records, the term keys primarily referred to JS’s authority to unlock the “mysteries of the kingdom.” Early revelations declared that both JS and Oliver Cowdery held the keys to bring forth...

A gift of divine knowledge, power, and authority from God to humankind; often associated with a prophet and his time period. A revelation published in 1835 identified JS and Oliver Cowdery as the recipients of keys to administer a final dispensation of the...

Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and 1,000 others; in 1838 about 2,000 Saints and 1,200 others; in 1839 about 100 Saints and 1,500 others. Mormon missionaries visited township...